Serious accident on Usedom: 70-year-old and granddaughter fight for recovery

Serious accident on Usedom: 70-year-old and granddaughter fight for recovery

On Saturday morning, July 19, a serious traffic accident occurred on the B110 near the Zecerkerer Brücke on the island of Usedom. At around 7:20 a.m., a 70-year-old Mercedes driver came off the road for unexplained reasons. The car drove into the ditch, overturned and stayed on the roof. In addition to the driver, his 14-year-old granddaughter was also on board. Both were seriously injured in the incident, but according to initial information there is no danger to life. The emergency services brought them to the clinic in Greifswald, where they are medical care.

like the Ostsee-Zeitung reported, the property damage adds up to around 30,000 euros. The vehicle was no longer ready to drive after the accident and had to be recovered by a towing company. During the accident recording and the subsequent rescue measures, the B110 had to be fully blocked for about 1.5 hours.

emergency services on site

The circumstances that lead to such serious accidents are often complex and require incoming analysis. The statistics on traffic accidents regularly show which factors contribute to accidents and how to counteract this. The data collected are decisive for measures in traffic safety and infrastructure planning.

Although accidents like this are always tragic, it is important to emphasize that the emergency services could react quickly. A good hand in emergency care can often have a significant impact on the fate of those affected. We wish the two injured rapid and complete recovery.